American Beauty (remastered)

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Annotation

© 1970 & 2001 Warner Bros. Records Inc. & Rhino Entertainment Company.
Tracks 12 to 16 ℗ 2001 Grateful Dead Productions, courtesy of Grateful Dead Productions.
This Reissue/Compilation ℗ 2003, © 1970 & 2003 Warner Strategic Marketing.
This Reissue/Compilation ℗ 2003 Warner Bros. Records Inc. & Rhino Entertainment Company.

Made in U.S.A.
Printed in U.S.A.

Tracklist

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1Box of Rain
co-producer:
Steve Barncard
producer:
Grateful Dead
bass guitar:
Phil Lesh (in 1970-09)
drums (drum set):
Bill Kreutzmann (in 1970-09)
guest electric bass guitar:
Dave Torbert (in 1970-09)
guest electric guitar:
David Nelson (in 1970-09)
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09), Phil Lesh (in 1970-09) and Bob Weir (in 1970-09)
harmonica:
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan (in 1970-09)
pedal steel guitar:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09)
percussion:
Mickey Hart (in 1970-09)
piano:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09) and Phil Lesh (in 1970-09)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09), Phil Lesh (in 1970-09), Ron “Pigpen” McKernan (in 1970-09) and Bob Weir (in 1970-09)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1970-09)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 364)
recording of:
Box of Rain (in 1970-09)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter
composer:
Phil Lesh
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
5:19
2Friend of the Devil
co-producer:
Steve Barncard
producer:
Grateful Dead
bass guitar:
Phil Lesh (in 1970-09)
drums (drum set):
Bill Kreutzmann (in 1970-09)
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09), Phil Lesh (in 1970-09) and Bob Weir (in 1970-09)
harmonica:
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan (in 1970-09)
mandolin:
David Grisman (in 1970-09)
pedal steel guitar:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09)
percussion:
Mickey Hart (in 1970-09)
piano:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09) and Phil Lesh (in 1970-09)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09), Phil Lesh (in 1970-09), Ron “Pigpen” McKernan (in 1970-09) and Bob Weir (in 1970-09)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1970-09)
recording of:
Friend of the Devil (in 1970-09)
written in:
Kentfield, California, United States (from 1969 until 1970) and Travis County, Texas, United States (from 1969 until 1970)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (from 1969 until 1970)
composer:
John Dawson (from 1969 until 1970) and Jerry Garcia (from 1969 until 1970)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc. and WC Music Corp.
3:25
3Sugar Magnolia
co-producer:
Steve Barncard
producer:
Grateful Dead
bass guitar:
Phil Lesh (in 1970-09)
drums (drum set):
Bill Kreutzmann (in 1970-09)
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09), Phil Lesh (in 1970-09) and Bob Weir (in 1970-09)
harmonica:
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan (in 1970-09)
pedal steel guitar:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09)
percussion:
Mickey Hart (in 1970-09)
piano:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09) and Phil Lesh (in 1970-09)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09), Phil Lesh (in 1970-09), Ron “Pigpen” McKernan (in 1970-09) and Bob Weir (in 1970-09)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1970-09)
recording of:
Sugar Magnolia (in 1970-09)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter and Bob Weir
composer:
Bob Weir
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
3:19
4Operator
co-producer:
Steve Barncard
producer:
Grateful Dead
bass:
Phil Lesh (in 1970-09)
drums (drum set):
Bill Kreutzmann (in 1970-09)
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09), Phil Lesh (in 1970-09) and Bob Weir (in 1970-09)
harmonica:
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan (in 1970-09)
pedal steel guitar:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09)
percussion:
Mickey Hart (in 1970-09)
piano:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09) and Phil Lesh (in 1970-09)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09), Phil Lesh (in 1970-09), Ron “Pigpen” McKernan (in 1970-09) and Bob Weir (in 1970-09)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1970-09)
recording of:
Operator (in 1970-09)
lyricist and composer:
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan
2:26
5Candyman
co-producer:
Steve Barncard
producer:
Grateful Dead
guest organ:
Howard Wales (in 1970-09)
guest piano:
Ned Lagin (in 1970-09)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1970-09)
recording of:
Candyman (in 1970-09)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter
composer:
Jerry Garcia
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
6:14
6Ripple
co-producer:
Steve Barncard
producer:
Grateful Dead
bass guitar:
Phil Lesh (in 1970-09)
drums (drum set):
Bill Kreutzmann (in 1970-09)
guest mandolin:
David Grisman (in 1970-09)
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09), Phil Lesh (in 1970-09) and Bob Weir (in 1970-09)
harmonica:
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan (in 1970-09)
pedal steel guitar:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09)
percussion:
Mickey Hart (in 1970-09)
piano:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09) and Phil Lesh (in 1970-09)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09), Phil Lesh (in 1970-09), Ron “Pigpen” McKernan (in 1970-09) and Bob Weir (in 1970-09)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1970-09)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 334)
recording of:
Ripple (in 1970-09)
written in:
Canada
lyricist:
Robert Hunter
composer:
Jerry Garcia
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc. and WC Music Corp.
4:10
7Brokedown Palace
co-producer:
Steve Barncard
producer:
Grateful Dead
bass:
Phil Lesh (in 1970-09)
drums (drum set):
Bill Kreutzmann (in 1970-09)
guest piano:
Howard Wales (in 1970-09)
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09), Phil Lesh (in 1970-09) and Bob Weir (in 1970-09)
harmonica:
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan (in 1970-09)
pedal steel guitar:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09)
percussion:
Mickey Hart (in 1970-09)
piano:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09) and Phil Lesh (in 1970-09)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09), Phil Lesh (in 1970-09), Ron “Pigpen” McKernan (in 1970-09) and Bob Weir (in 1970-09)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1970-09)
recording of:
Brokedown Palace (in 1970-09)
lyrics written in:
London, England, United Kingdom (in 1970)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (in 1970)
composer:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
4:09
8Till the Morning Comes
co-producer:
Steve Barncard
producer:
Grateful Dead
bass:
Phil Lesh (in 1970-09)
drums (drum set):
Bill Kreutzmann (in 1970-09)
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09), Phil Lesh (in 1970-09) and Bob Weir (in 1970-09)
harmonica:
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan (in 1970-09)
pedal steel guitar:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09)
percussion:
Mickey Hart (in 1970-09)
piano:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09) and Phil Lesh (in 1970-09)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09), Phil Lesh (in 1970-09), Ron “Pigpen” McKernan (in 1970-09) and Bob Weir (in 1970-09)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1970-09)
recording of:
Till the Morning Comes (in 1970-09)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter
composer:
Jerry Garcia
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
3:09
9Attics of My Life
co-producer:
Steve Barncard
producer:
Grateful Dead
bass:
Phil Lesh (in 1970-09)
drums (drum set):
Bill Kreutzmann (in 1970-09)
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09), Phil Lesh (in 1970-09) and Bob Weir (in 1970-09)
harmonica:
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan (in 1970-09)
pedal steel guitar:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09)
percussion:
Mickey Hart (in 1970-09)
piano:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09) and Phil Lesh (in 1970-09)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09), Phil Lesh (in 1970-09), Ron “Pigpen” McKernan (in 1970-09) and Bob Weir (in 1970-09)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1970-09)
recording of:
Attics of My Life (in 1970-09)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter
composer:
Jerry Garcia
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
5:14
10Truckin’
co-producer:
Steve Barncard
producer:
Grateful Dead
bass guitar:
Phil Lesh (in 1970-09)
drums (drum set):
Bill Kreutzmann (in 1970-09)
guitar:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09), Phil Lesh (in 1970-09) and Bob Weir (in 1970-09)
harmonica:
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan (in 1970-09)
organ:
Howard Wales (in 1970-09)
pedal steel guitar:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09)
percussion:
Mickey Hart (in 1970-09)
piano:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09) and Phil Lesh (in 1970-09)
vocals:
Jerry Garcia (in 1970-09), Phil Lesh (in 1970-09), Ron “Pigpen” McKernan (in 1970-09) and Bob Weir (in 1970-09)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1970-09)
recording of:
Truckin’ (in 1970-09)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter
composer:
Jerry Garcia, Phil Lesh and Bob Weir
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
5:18
11Truckin’ (single version)3:17
12Friend of the Devil (live)
recorded at:
Fillmore East in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-05-15)
live recording of:
Friend of the Devil (on 1970-05-15)
written in:
Kentfield, California, United States (from 1969 until 1970) and Travis County, Texas, United States (from 1969 until 1970)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (from 1969 until 1970)
composer:
John Dawson (from 1969 until 1970) and Jerry Garcia (from 1969 until 1970)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc. and WC Music Corp.
4:22
13Candyman (live)
recorded at:
Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1970-04-15)
live recording of:
Candyman (on 1970-04-15)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter
composer:
Jerry Garcia
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
5:18
14Till the Morning Comes (live)
recorded at:
Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1970-10-04)
live recording of:
Till the Morning Comes (on 1970-10-04)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter
composer:
Jerry Garcia
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
3:21
15Attics of My Life (live)
recorded at:
Fillmore West in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1970-06-06)
live recording of:
Attics of My Life (on 1970-06-06)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter
composer:
Jerry Garcia
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
6:31
16Truckin’ (live)
recorded at:
Legion Stadium in El Monte, California, United States (on 1970-12-26)
live recording of:
Truckin’ (on 1970-12-26)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter
composer:
Jerry Garcia, Phil Lesh and Bob Weir
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
10:10
17Ripple (alternate take)
recording of:
Ripple
written in:
Canada
lyricist:
Robert Hunter
composer:
Jerry Garcia
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc. and WC Music Corp.
3:02
18American Beauty Radio Spot
1:10

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